Rehydration (diarrhea, heat, vomiting) · ATC A07CA
Oral rehydration salts
Pedialyte in the US
The international (INN) name. Pharmacists everywhere recognize it, even when the local brand differs (e.g. Dioralyte, Elotrans, Electrolit).
Sold for: diarrhea and dehydration.
No prescription needed. Sold as a drink or powder rather than a medicine; look in the baby or sports-drink aisle.
No prescription needed. Often classed as a supplement or food rather than a medicine, so brands vary and it may be shelved away from the pharmacy counter.
No prescription needed. Often classed as a supplement or food rather than a medicine, so brands vary and it may be shelved away from the pharmacy counter.
No prescription needed. Often classed as a supplement or food rather than a medicine, so brands vary and it may be shelved away from the pharmacy counter.
Sold as a dietary product, so it is not in the medicines register.